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LatteLibertine Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-25-10 09:57 PM
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Grrrrrr
Edited on Wed Aug-25-10 09:58 PM by LatteLibertine
Anyone seen these latest commercials that are being looped fairly regularly where what supposed to be regular folks are begging, "Don't raise our taxes."

Brought to you by the American Petroleum Institute.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Petroleum_Institute

Yeah money is free speech. Free speech that allows one group to yell a hell of a lot louder than others.
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HillbillyBob Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-25-10 10:13 PM
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1. It irks the sh out of me.
petroleum companies pay low if any taxes plus WE the tax payer foot the f ing bill to pay for their exploration subsidies.
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Ozymanithrax Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-25-10 10:21 PM
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2. If we could tap that ignorance for energy, we would never need another drop of oil..
I'm damned tired of that commercial.
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